incense-burner
- Museum number
- PDF,A.710
- Description
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Cylindrical porcelain incense burner. Decorated with low relief mountains, clouds and waves, and in high relief five figures and a deer bearing the Eight Trigrams on its back. All elements painted with unfired pigments and partly gilt, but only traces remain. Base unglazed.
- Production date
- 17thC
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 95 millimetres
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Height: 68 millimetres
- Curator's comments
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Published PDF date : 17th century
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Room 95 label text:
PDF A710
Cylindrical porcelain incense burner
This unusual incense burner is decorated with trailed slip mountains, clouds and waves, and in high relief with five figures and a deer bearing the Eight Trigrams on its back. All elements are painted with unfired pigments (cold-painted) and gilded, but only traces of the gilding remain.
Porcelain with moulded, clear glaze, trailed slip cold-painted and gilding
Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province江西省, 景德鎮
Ming dynasty, Wanli period, AD 1573–1620
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PDF A710
筒形瓷香爐
這件罕見的香爐用瀝粉技法裝飾以波濤雲山,及高浮雕體現五個人物和背負八卦的一隻鹿。所有裝飾元素都以彩料上色,加金彩,未經燒製(冷彩繪),僅有少量金彩痕跡殘留。
瓷器,模製,透明釉,瀝粉,冷彩繪,金彩
江西省景德鎮
明代,萬曆,1573–1620年
- Location
- On display (G95/dc27/sh2)
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- PDF,A.710